Projected to open in 2021, the Dream Exchange will become the first Black-owned US stock exchange. Securities attorney Joe Cecala and investor Bill Ellison have teamed up to help facilitate the transfer of funds between investors and businesses that want to go public, with particular attention to smaller Black-owned companies. While the New York Stock Exchange increasingly caters to owners of the most lucrative businesses in the world, the Dream Exchange will provide a more inclusive environment in which developing companies can participate and grow.
The Dream Exchange also provides an example of how Black people working together achieve highly. Click here to learn more.